The Manteno Oktoberfest was started to bring the community together and support the mission of the Manteno Chamber of Commerce. For 24 years, the festival has brought together people of all ages from many different communities near and far.

Schedule of Events

Sep 26,2024

5-10pm - Fantasy Amusement Carnival 5-10pm - Outdoor Bar Service (wristbands required)

5-7pm - Manteno Chamber of Commerce Business and Gotion
After Hours Hosted by Gotion in Main Street Dining Tent

6-10pm - Bike Night sponsored by Manteno American Legion and Phantom Harley Davidson on Walnut Street

Main Street Stage    

Bah: Matt Shipley - 5-7pm

Hillbilly Rockstarz - 7-9:30pm

Ist Street Stage

4cast - 6.30-9pm

2nd Street Stage

Onslaught - 7.30-9:15pm

Sep 27,2024

8am-4pm - Manteno Garage Sale Days

2-6pm - River Valley Animal Rescue Pet Adoption Event on Walnut Street

2-10:30pm - Oktoberfest Food and Street Vendors

2-1pm - Outdoor Bar Service (wristbands required)

3-4pm - WVLI/WFAV/WIVR Van Stop between 1 st and Walnut

4-10pm - Fantasy Amusement Carnival

6pm - South Creek Animal Hospital Pet Parade on Main Street Lineup meets at Legion Park 5pm

6pm - Shorei Karate Demonstrations on 1st Street

8:30pm - Sky Elements Drone Show presented by Gotion
(viewing area from South Main Street to 1st Street)

Main Street Stage

The Buzzbins 6:30-8:15pm

Drone Show 8:30-8:45

All American Throwbacks 9-11pm

Ist Street Stage

Big Dog Mercer 5:30-6:40pm

Duke Tumatoe 7-8:20pm

Drone Show 8:30-8:45

The Neverly Brothers 9:15-10:45pm

2nd Street Stage

Katzpa Jammas 6-7:30pm

Taylor Swift Dance Party 8:45-10:45pm

Sep 28,2024

8am-4pm - Manteno Garage Sale Days

Noon- 10:30pm - Oktoberfest Food and Street Vendors

Noon-10pm - Fantasy Amusement Carnival

Noon-1pm - Outdoor Bar Service (wristbands required)

Noon-3pm - Manteno Historical Society Open House

2pm - Shorei Karate Demonstrations on 1st Street hhh

2-7pm - CIRKA Showcase at the 2nd Street Stage

2-3:30pm - WVLI/WFAV/WIVR Live Remote Broadcast at the Main Street Stage

6pm - Shorei Karate Demonstrations on 1st Street

7pm - Main Street Pharmacy Lighted Oktoberfest Parade

Main Street Stage

Kvso Brass Band 12-1pm

Allan Laskey Combo 3-4:30pm

Serendipity 5-6:30pm

Lighted Parade 7pm

Rocks Off 8:30-11pm

Ist Street Stage

Ryan Craig Band 2:30-4:30pm

Tiny Country 5-6:45pm

Lighted Parade 7pm

The Strips 8:15-10:15pm

2nd Street Stage

Cirka Showcase 2-7pm

- The Traveling Radio Show

- Hayden Courville

- Kali Coulter

- Sean, Cam, And Jalhon

- Beeso and Friends

- Lighted Parade 7pm

- D J Sheld 8:30-10:30pm

Sep 29,2024

Noon-3pm - Manteno Garage Sale Days

Noon-3pm - McCulIough Gold Star Family Celebration on Walnut Street

Noon-5pm - Oktoberfest Food and Street Vendors

Noon-5pm - Fantasy Amusement Carnival

Noon-5pm - Outdoor Bar Service (wristbands required)

5-7pm - Manteno American Legion Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling on Walnut Street (this is a ticketed event)

Main Street Stage

The Baked Potatoes 2:30-4:30pm

Ist Street Stage

The Simsons 10-3:30pm

2nd Street Stage

Manteno Show Choir 1:15-2pm

Dance Alive 2-3pm

Date : Sep 26-29,2024

Location :Downtown Manteno, IL

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